Science|Business
Policy Analysis: Investment, Policy
Published: 01 December 2011
Horizon 2020: The views in Brussels

Peter Koekoek, Science|Business

The European Commission has released its official proposal for Horizon 2020, the EU’s new research funding scheme. Science|Business presents a roundup of first reactions from the European capital.


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Yesterday (30 November), the European Commission released its official proposal for the EU’s new €80 billion R&D funding programme: Horizon 2020. It promises less red tape, broader benefits, and more jobs and economic growth. But before the proposal becomes reality, it will have to pass through the EU’s legislature. Science|Business presents a roundup of the first reactions from the European Parliament, and some of the interest groups that will be influencing the process.

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Related subjects: European Parliament, Horizon 2020, ALDE, EPP, S&D

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